Care Assistant Day Shift - Lorimer House Ops Ltd Care Home
Lindemann Care Home Group is a family-run business which was established in 1995 and has over 30 years of experience caring for older people in Edinburgh. Our dedicated team aims to provide specialised care in a safe, homely atmosphere where the residents are cared for with dignity and respect. This allows each resident to function at their optimum level, where they can feel content and "at home".
We believe that our Care Homes should be therapeutic yet home-like environments where the resident can feel their individual needs are met with priority. Our vision is to have a structure of flexibility in our approach. We will create opportunities through active observation and our training frameworks to establish a culture and coach our people in our Company Care V.A.L.U.E.S. and our Residents Charter.
Benefits Include:
* Sector-leading pay from £13.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
* Day shift is 33 hours per week. Shift pattern is 8 am to 8 pm, including alternative weekends
* Training and development, and long-term career progression
* Positive working environment
* Refer a friend scheme
* Pension
* On-site staff parking
* Lorimer House Ops Ltd is located in the Juniper Green area with excellent public transport links
**Kindly note we are unable to sponsor applicants. Only apply if you are currently living in or around Edinburgh and have the right to work in the UK**
Roles & Responsibilities
* Providing individualised support to meet the daily care needs of residents.
* Attends to the comfort and personal appearance and hygiene of residents at all times, including dressing and undressing, toileting, bathing, combing hair, assisting with dentures and hearing aids.
* Support each resident to remain as active and independent as possible while still ensuring their care requirements are met.
* Have positive and effective communications with residents, relatives and colleagues.
* Respect the residents ' right to choose, privacy and dignity and be sensitive to each person's needs as an individual.
* Makes beds and changes bed linen.
* Escorts residents to shops or approved excursions.
* Any other reasonable task requested by a supervisor or manager which is within your competence.
* Other duties linked to the care of the residents as required by the Care Home Manager.
LH
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 33 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* Do you require sponsorship?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person